Welcome to the match between Luqa F.C. and Gżira United

2'

Andrea Serieux held up the ball, evading the challenge of Norberto Balbi and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Gianni Talavera managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

4'

Andrea Serieux skipped past Norberto Balbi.

Andrea Serieux put a float cross , Fredu Sesino failed to reach the ball.

Giustino Serracino met the ball with a diving header at goal but Girgor Suain headed the ball to safety.

5'

Andrea Serieux tried to skip past the challenge of Norberto Balbi but Norberto Balbi blocked Andrea Serieux in a good, clean tackle.

6'

Andrea Serieux passed along the floor for Oscar Theuma to pick it up, Oscar Theuma latched onto the ball before Norberto Balbi could intercept.

Oscar Theuma delivered a float cross, Fredu Sesino failed to intercept the pass.

Girgor Suain had the beating in the air of Boris Gusman, then used his head to clear the ball.

7'

Corner taken by Girgor Suain and cut out by the opposition.

11'

Domenico Decarlo tried to skip past Peppi Samuel but Peppi Samuel blocked Domenico Decarlo in a good, clean tackle.

12'

Luwiġi Mirasole dribbled past Girolamo Valenza.

Luwiġi Mirasole tried to dart past Boris Gusman but Boris Gusman block tackled Luwiġi Mirasole.

13'

Vestru Battaille skipped easily past Domenico Decarlo.

Vestru Battaille stepped away from Feliciano Role and hit the ball from long range.

Vestru Battaille sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

14'

Vestru Battaille tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Domenico Decarlo.

15'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Luwiġi Mirasole before Boris Gusman attempted to deliver the ball.

16'

Oscar Theuma directed the ball to Boris Gusman, Norberto Balbi couldn't cut out the pass.

Boris Gusman jinked confidently past Fredu Sesino.

Boris Gusman crossed the ball low into the box, Norberto Balbi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Matthias Degiovanni let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Sven Calafato failed to block the shot.

Gianni Talavera did not get back in time to reach it ... Matthias Degiovanni found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Luqa F.C. 1 - 0 Gżira United

17'

Fredu Sesino lobbed it forward to Domenico Decarlo, Oscar Theuma missed his interception.

Anton Desalvo block tackled Domenico Decarlo before Domenico Decarlo could smash the ball towards goal.

18'

Boris Gusman delivered the ball to Girolamo Valenza, the ball was picked up by Girolamo Valenza before Romano Castaldi could reach it.

Giustino Serracino picked up Girolamo Valenza's excellent ball, Luwiġi Mirasole failed to reach the ball.

Giustino Serracino shot for the top corner but Sven Calafato scrambled the ball away.

19'

Boris Gusman unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Romano Castaldi wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Boris Gusman's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

23'

Boris Gusman knocked a lovely ball for Girolamo Valenza, Girolamo Valenza picked up on the ball before Romano Castaldi could intercept.

Girolamo Valenza hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Luwiġi Mirasole got in and cleared the danger.

25'

Luwiġi Mirasole span past Boris Gusman.

Luwiġi Mirasole tried to dribble past Girolamo Valenza but Girolamo Valenza didn't allow.

26'

Boris Gusman turned with the ball past Romano Castaldi.

Boris Gusman easily got past the challenge of Luwiġi Mirasole.

Boris Gusman directed the ball nicely to Vestru Battaille, Romano Castaldi failed to intercept the pass.

Vestru Battaille played a great ball for Girolamo Valenza, Girolamo Valenza picked up on the ball before Girgor Suain could reach it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Girolamo Valenza. Sven Calafato failed to charge down the shot.

Gianni Talavera did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Girolamo Valenza scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans chanted Girolamo Valenza's name !

Luqa F.C. 2 - 0 Gżira United

27'

Vestru Battaille played a wonderful ball for Massimiliano Palma, Massimiliano Palma took possession of the ball before Domenico Decarlo could intercept.

Massimiliano Palma sent in a float cross, Feliciano Role missed his interception.

Matthias Degiovanni got above Sven Calafato to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Matthias Degiovanni left Gianni Talavera with an easy save.

28'

Boris Gusman failed in his attempt to dribble past Romano Castaldi.

29'

Yellow card shown to Nikola Manzoni.

Matthias Degiovanni swiftly put in the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

31'

Boris Gusman passed along the floor for Girolamo Valenza to pick it up, Girolamo Valenza took it in his stride before Romano Castaldi could reach it.

Girolamo Valenza tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Luwiġi Mirasole.

33'

Yellow card shown to Massimiliano Palma.

Vestru Battaille played a wonderful ball for Massimiliano Palma, Massimiliano Palma took it in his stride before Domenico Decarlo could cut it out.

Massimiliano Palma tried to dribble past Feliciano Role but Feliciano Role nicked the ball from the toes of Massimiliano Palma.

35'

Girolamo Valenza easily got past the challenge of Luwiġi Mirasole.

Girolamo Valenza tried to curl one in from medium range. Romano Castaldi didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Girolamo Valenza left Gianni Talavera with a simple save.

36'

Andrea Serieux tried to get past Fredu Sesino but Fredu Sesino block tackled Andrea Serieux.

37'

Boris Gusman skipped easily past Luwiġi Mirasole.

Boris Gusman tried to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Romano Castaldi.

38'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Luwiġi Mirasole.

Vestru Battaille tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Domenico Decarlo did well to spot and intercept the pass.

41'

Norberto Balbi executed a block tackle on Andrea Serieux before Andrea Serieux tried to pass the ball.

42'

Oscar Theuma picked up Andrea Serieux's excellent ball, Fredu Sesino stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Oscar Theuma whipped in a float cross, Norberto Balbi couldn't cut out the pass.

Matthias Degiovanni jumped above Girgor Suain, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Gianni Talavera was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Matthias Degiovanni capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Luqa F.C. 3 - 0 Gżira United

43'

Girolamo Valenza hit a speculative long-range shot. Romano Castaldi couldn't reach it.

Gianni Talavera did well to tip it over the bar.

44'

Luwiġi Mirasole could not stop Vestru Battaille going past him.

Vestru Battaille sprinted past Romano Castaldi.

Vestru Battaille shot for the top corner but Sven Calafato managed to block the shot.

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46'

Massimiliano Palma tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Norberto Balbi.

49'

Giustino Serracino lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Girolamo Valenza, Girolamo Valenza brought the ball under control superbly before Domenico Decarlo could cut it out.

Girolamo Valenza got free in the penalty area and chipped the ball goalwards. Girgor Suain couldn't reach it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a shocking miss.

51'

Feliciano Role passed a long ball into the area looking for Sven Calafato, the ball was picked up by Sven Calafato before Massimiliano Palma could intercept.

Sven Calafato struck from a narrow angle but Peppi Samuel managed to block the shot.

52'

Andrea Serieux floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Vestru Battaille jumped above Sven Calafato, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Vestru Battaille left Gianni Talavera with a simple save.

53'

Andrea Serieux turned with the ball past Norberto Balbi.

A low cross was delivered by Andrea Serieux, Fredu Sesino couldn't cut it.

Giustino Serracino let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Sven Calafato failed to charge down the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Giustino Serracino ... He should have hit the target at least.

54'

Fredu Sesino tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Oscar Theuma.

55'

Fredu Sesino executed a block tackle on Andrea Serieux before Andrea Serieux attempted to pass the ball.

57'

Feliciano Role tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Massimiliano Palma.

58'

Fredu Sesino tried to dribble past Oscar Theuma but Oscar Theuma dispossessed Fredu Sesino.

60'

Oscar Theuma ran up to take the corner.

61'

Boris Gusman tried to play a long ball but Romano Castaldi made it first to the ball and intercepted.

62'

Fredu Sesino made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Andrea Serieux found himself in the way of the ball.

63'

Girolamo Valenza held up the ball, evading the challenge of Romano Castaldi and hit the ball from long range.

It went just wide by Girolamo Valenza ... He should never have missed that one.

64'

Corner taken by Massimiliano Palma and cut out by the opposition.

65'

Feliciano Role tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Massimiliano Palma.

66'

Giustino Serracino tried to jink past Norberto Balbi but Norberto Balbi didn't allow.

69'

Boris Gusman was shown a yellow card.

70'

Boris Gusman dribbled past Luwiġi Mirasole.

Boris Gusman held up the ball, evading the challenge of Romano Castaldi and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Boris Gusman put it narrowly over ... He dropped to his knees.

71'

Luwiġi Mirasole played a great ball for Romano Castaldi, Girolamo Valenza couldn't reach it.

Romano Castaldi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Boris Gusman did well to spot and intercept the pass.

72'

Giustino Serracino tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

73'

The referee showed Anton Desalvo a yellow card.

74'

Massimiliano Palma attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Feliciano Role.

75'

Luwiġi Mirasole made a pass to Feliciano Role, Feliciano Role picked up on the ball before Massimiliano Palma could reach it.

Feliciano Role tried to take the ball past Vestru Battaille but Vestru Battaille robbed Feliciano Role.

76'

Andrea Serieux tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Norberto Balbi.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Domenico Decarlo.

Andrea Serieux moved the ball forward for Oscar Theuma, Oscar Theuma latched onto the ball before Norberto Balbi could intercept.

Oscar Theuma attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Fredu Sesino failed to block the shot.

Oscar Theuma got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

78'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Vestru Battaille.

Poor corner kick delivered by Oscar Theuma that went straight to the opposition.

79'

Vestru Battaille took the ball past Domenico Decarlo.

Vestru Battaille crossed into the box from the wing, Feliciano Role failed to intercept the pass.

Massimiliano Palma dived onto the ball towards the goal, Girgor Suain approached too late to head the ball clear.

But it went just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

80'

Fredu Sesino tried to skip past Girolamo Valenza but Girolamo Valenza blocked Fredu Sesino in a good, clean tackle.

81'

Oscar Theuma swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

83'

Vestru Battaille twisted past Domenico Decarlo.

Vestru Battaille supplied a low cross, Feliciano Role failed to intercept the pass.

Boris Gusman moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot, Girgor Suain couldn't reach it.

Saved in style by Gianni Talavera !.

84'

Boris Gusman evaded the challenge of Romano Castaldi and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Gianni Talavera had no chance ... A goal was scored by Boris Gusman !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Luqa F.C. 4 - 0 Gżira United

86'

The referee showed Girgor Suain a yellow card.

Luwiġi Mirasole made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Girolamo Valenza.

87'

Feliciano Role tried to dribble past Massimiliano Palma but Massimiliano Palma succesfully won the ball from Feliciano Role.

88'

Girolamo Valenza played the ball to Vestru Battaille's feet, the ball was picked up by Vestru Battaille before Domenico Decarlo could intercept.

Vestru Battaille crossed the ball low , Feliciano Role tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Boris Gusman sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Girgor Suain missed his interception.

90'

Andrea Serieux flicked the ball over Romano Castaldi's head !.

Andrea Serieux had the chance to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Luwiġi Mirasole.

91'

Andrea Serieux was outpaced by Fredu Sesino.

Fredu Sesino tried to sprint past Oscar Theuma but Oscar Theuma took the ball away from Fredu Sesino.

93'

Vestru Battaille failed in his attempt to dribble past Domenico Decarlo.

End Match Luqa F.C. 4 - 0 Gżira United